MAL won by 6 wickets

88/4

87/6

NEP won by 6 runs

289/7

248/8

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62/4

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308/1

146/10

JER won by 6 wickets

92/10

93/4

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Surrey

Sussex

342/9

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Hampshire

Glamorgan

274/1

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Yorkshire

140/5

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Nottinghamshire

195/1

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Kent

239/5

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Worcestershire

180/8

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Middlesex

136/2

Durham

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NEP-W won by 8 wickets

36/6

40/2

Match completed

166/6

163/7

Islamabad United need 113 runs in 55 remaining balls

Islamabad United

74/4

Hyderabad Kingsmen

186/5

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225/6

110/1

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Top 3 Wicket keepers To Watch Out For in the Upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025

by kyle January 29, 2025

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It's just a few days left until the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which is returning after eight years. This Champions Trophy will be full of action, and we all know how big a role wicketkeepers play in any cricket match. Since the upcoming Champions Trophy is being hosted in Pakistan and Dubai, spinners will play a huge role in the tournament. This article will discuss the top three wicketkeepers to watch out for in the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025.

Pakistan is finally hosting the Champions Trophy after a two-month diplomatic tussle with India. India refused to travel to Pakistan, citing security reasons. The issue finally ended when India and Pakistan agreed to play their matches at a neutral venue for upcoming ICC events.

Top 3 Wicket Keepers

KL Rahul

Top 3 Wicket keepers To Watch Out For in the Upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Just a month ago, there were doubts regarding KL Rahul's selection in India’s Squad for the Champions Trophy, but his numbers speak for himself with his fabulous performance as a Wicket since he became the wicketkeeper for India. Rahul, who is currently 32 years old, has an average of 54 with a strike rate of 95 at no. 5. His performance in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, where he scored 452 runs in 11 matches, shows how important he can be in the upcoming Champions Trophy.

KL Rahul's ODI Stat

Statistic	Value
Matches	77
Innings	72
Not Outs	14
Runs	2851
Highest Score	112
Average	49.15
Strike Rate	87.56
Centuries	7
Half-centuries	18
Fours	226
Sixes	61

KL Rahul ICC Tournaments Stats

Tournament	Matches	Innings	Runs	Average	Strike Rate	100s	50s
ODI World Cup	20	19	813	58.07	-	-	4

KL Rahul Wicket-keeping Stats

Format	Matches	Catches	Stumpings
ODIs	77	63	5
T20Is	72	23	1
Tests	58	74	0

Jos Butler

Top 3 Wicket keepers To Watch Out For in the Upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Jos Butler, who is widely regarded as one of the most explosive and innovative in world cricket, will be another batter to watch out for in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. Butler, who is the England white-ball captain, will be leading the team in the upcoming Champions Trophy. Butler's importance can be understood by the fact that he was recently bought in the IPL mega auction for the mind-boggling price of 15.75 crore by Gujarat Titans.

Jos Butler’s ODI record

Statistic	Value
Matches	181
Innings	154
Not Outs	27
Runs	5022
Highest Score	162*
Average	39.54
Strike Rate	117.11
Centuries	11
Half-centuries	26
Fours	407
Sixes	170

Jos Butler ICC Tournaments Stats

Statistic	Value
Matches	25
Innings	23
Runs	591
Average	26.86
Strike Rate	118.20
Centuries	1
Half-centuries	3
Fours	50
Sixes	15

Jos Butler Wicket-keeping Stats

Format	Catches	Stumpings
ODIs	221	37
T20Is	74	13
Tests	153	1

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Top 3 Wicket keepers To Watch Out For in the Upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Rehmanullah Gurbaz, one of the rising names in International Cricket, will be closely watched as a wicketkeeper. His recent performance in the T20 league around the world showcases his worth. At the age of just 23, he became a key member of the Afghanistan squad; his back-to-back International performances even solidified his position in the team. Gurbaz, along with his explosive batting, has scored eight centuries so far in international cricket.